Monday, 4 March 2024

Plants We Used to Use 394. Sea rocket

Although bitter, all Sea rocket's (Cakile maritima) aerial parts can be eaten raw or cooked. Its roots can be dried and made into a flour. Herbalists used boiled leaves to clean persistent wounds.
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